Felsentor

Felsentor is in Wiesenttal, Forchheim, Bavaria. Felsentor is situated nearby to Ammonitenmuseum, as well as near the protected area Hummerberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bing Cave and Streitberg.

Bing Cave

Cave

Photo: Rainerhaufe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Bing Cave or Binghöhle is a limestone show cave in Wiesenttal, Bavaria, Germany. It was discovered in 1905 by the industrialist, poet, memoirist, and amateur naturalist Ignaz Bing, co-founder with his brother Adolf Bing of the Gebruder Bing toy and household goods company in Nürnberg. Bing Cave is situated 170 metres north of Felsentor.

Streitberg

Railway station

Photo: Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Streitberg is a railway station, which is situated 300 metres south of Felsentor.

Streitburg Castle

Castle

Photo: Sven-121, CC0.

The ruins of Streitburg Castle (German: Burgruine Streitburg or Streitberg Castle are the remains of a high mediaeval aristocratic castle above the village of Streitberg, in the market borough of Wiesenttal in the Upper Franconian county of Forchheim in the German state of Bavaria. Streitburg Castle is situated 430 metres northeast of Felsentor.